Lauri Markkanen has put up 3.2 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games, 0.7 more than he's put up over the course of the season.Lauri Markkanen has averaged 32.7 minutes per game on his home court this year, placing him in the 85th percentile -- putting him among the most-utilized players in the league.The 2nd-quickest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Jazz.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and spark extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Jazz grade out 3rdbest in in the league with 13.0 offensive rebounds per game this year.Lauri Markkanen is expected to see a rise in efficiency in all facets of the game considering owning the home court advantage in this matchup.
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